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Christian family details crackdown on church in China

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Sunday service this week at an unassuming
church in Taiwan was especially moving for one man. It was the first
time Liao Qiang had worshipped publicly since authorities shut down his
church in China seven months ago.

The 49-year-old arrived in Taiwan last week after fleeing China with
five family members. He and his 23-year-old daughter, Ren Ruiting,
described living under constant surveillance for the past seven months
after authorities detained them and dozens of other members of their
prominent but not government-sanctioned church in December.

China’s ruling Communist Party has carried out a widespread crackdown on all religious institutions in recent years, including bulldozing churches and mosques, barring Tibetan children from Buddhist religious studies and incarcerating more than a million members of Islamic ethnic minorities in what are termed “re-education centers.” President and party leader Xi Jinping has ordered that all religions must “Sinicize” to ensure they are loyal to the officially atheistic party…https://www.breitbart.com/news/christian-family-details-crackdown-on-church-in-china/